Subsections
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- Introduction to UNIX/LINUX: Basic commands
- Data Analysis tools: Climate Data Operators, The netCDF Operators
- Data visualization tools: Grid Analysis and Display System, Ferret, NCAR command Language
- Brief details of global reanalysis databases: European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecast and National Centers for Environmental Prediction/National Center for Atmospheric Research databases
- Visualize and interpret the climate variables
- Geographical and seasonal distributions of temperature, pressure, wind fields, geopotential height, vorticity, divergence, evaporation, humidity, clouds, precipitation
- Basic statistical analysis of weather and climate data
- Introduction to the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model and its applications
- Peixoto, J. P., and Oort, A. H., Physics of Climate, Springer, 1992
- Wilks D.S., Statistical Methods in the Atmospheric Sciences, 3rd edition, Academic, 2010
- WRF user manual
- Unix Concepts and Applications
